Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses

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This guide to common and unique plants found in forests of the Southeast thoroughly covers 330 species of forbs (herbaceous plants), grasses, vines, and shrubs, with a special emphasis on the plants role in wildlife sustenance. Packed with detailed color photographs, the book is a must-have for forest landowners, game and wildlife managers, biologists, outdoors enthusiasts, students--anyone with an interest in the intricate and often unexpected interrelationships between the flora and fauna of our regions forests. Features: Descriptions of native and nonnative (exotic or invasive) plants, including 330 species of forbs, in 180 genera: grasses, sedges, and rushes; woody vines and semiwoody plants; shrubs; palms and yucca; cane; cactus; ferns; and ground lichen 650 color photos Map of physiographic provinces 56 simple black-and-white drawings of flower parts, flower types, and inflorescences, leaf arrangements, leaf divisions, shapes, and margins, and parts of a grass plant Glossary Index of genera by family, index by wildlife species, and index of scientific and common namesManual of woody landscape plants: their identification, ornamental characteristics
, culture, propagation and uses. Stipes Publishing Company, Champaign, lllinois.
1007 pp. Duncan, W.H. 1975. Woody vines of the Southeastern United States.

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Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses

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James Howard Miller, Karl V. Miller

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University of Georgia Press - 2005

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